Clifton "Clif" Thayer - Class of 1946
Clifton
G. "Clif" Thayer, of the Town of Newburgh, a retired self employed
carpenter and then went onto work for the Parks Dept. for the Town of Newburgh
entered into rest Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Mid Hudson Regional Medical Center
in Pougkeepsie, NY. He was 86. He was the son of the late Frank and Marion
Snyder Thayer, Clifton was born July 15, 1928 in Newburgh. Clifton proudly
served his country in the U.S. Navy during the years 1946 to 1948 and was a
member of the American Legion Post 1796 in New Windsor. Survivors include his
children: Gary Thayer and his wife, Dawn of Gardiner, Cheryl Chappo and her
husband, Louis of the Town of Newburgh; sisters: Virginia Glassey of New
Windsor, and Barbara Maher of the Town of Newburgh; grandchildren: Steven
Thayer, Amy Thayer and Andrew Thayer, Dina Chappo, Sandi Chappo and Louis Chappo
II; as well as, nieces and nephews. Visitation for family and friends will take
place from 4 to 6 p.m., Friday, July 25th at White & Venuto Funeral Home, 188
North Plank Rd. (Rte 32) , Town of Newburgh. Cremation will take place at Cedar
Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Clifton's memory to
VA Hudson Valley Health Care System, Castle Point Campus, 41 Castle Point Rd.,
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590, in the memo section, please put: GPF 1006.
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